Wisconsin Business News

October15,2013

WHEDA awards tax credits to Milwaukee vet housing, foreclosure rehabs

Two Milwaukee projects, one that would provide housing and services for female military veterans and a second that would renovate foreclosed houses, received tax credits Monday from the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.

The authority awarded the low-income housing tax credits through a new program dedicated to veterans housing and Ã¢;Â€Âoe;high-impactÃ¢;Â€Â; projects intended to create jobs and provide work force housing. The developers sell the credits to investors to raise money forÃ¢;Â€Â¦;